St. Joseph, LA

Living in St. Joseph

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Bikeability 72
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Walkability 68
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Commute 68
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Public Transit 32
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 66
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 20
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Colleges 17
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Schools 20
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Residents

915 Population -223 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +13 (2010–19)
9% College-Educated -21% (2010–19)
53% Family Households -22% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Black74%
Caucasian26%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate46%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$21k Median Household Income -$13k (2010–19)
60% Above Poverty -13% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +15% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K57%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K6%
$75K to $99K2%

Employers

Government26%
Private sector46%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office22%
Service26%

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van86%
Walked6%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$38k Median Home Value -$9.1k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$381 Median Monthly Rent +$107 (2010–19)
42% Owner-Occupied +8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached86%
Mobile home12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K62%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity38%
LP gas3%
Utility gas58%

Crime

Violent Crime in St. Joseph

United States45
Louisiana59
Tensas Parish27

Property Crime in St. Joseph

United States48
Louisiana69
Tensas Parish6

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump42%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 47 5 0
Feb 50 5 0
Mar 58 5 0
Apr 65 5 0
May 73 5 0
Jun 79 5 0
Jul 82 4 0
Aug 82 4 0
Sep 76 4 0
Oct 66 4 0
Nov 57 5 0
Dec 49 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in St. Joseph

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding71
Tornado60
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near St. Joseph, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near St. Joseph, LA

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Tensas Academy
0 miles, SW
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Cathedral School
26 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near St. Joseph, LA

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Mississippi College
60 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near St. Joseph, LA

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Merit Health Natchez
28 miles, S

Airports

Airports near St. Joseph, LA

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